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Suwon Bongnyeongsa Temple (봉녕사 (수원))

Suwon Bongnyeongsa Temple (봉녕사 (수원))

4.1Km    2025-02-04

236-54 Changnyong-daero, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Bongnyeongsa Temple is located at the foothills of Gwanggyosan Mountain. It features various structures, including the main Buddha hall, meditation spaces for monks, and a bell pavilion housing ritual objects like a bell, wooden fish, cloud-shaped gong, and dharma drum. The temple is also home to an 800-year-old juniper tree. Visitors can enjoy tea at the resting space and explore the temple food education center. Templestay programs offer a chance to experience Buddhist culture through activities such as prayer, meditation, temple food making, and tea talks.

Homeplus - Seosuwon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 서수원)

Homeplus - Seosuwon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 서수원)

4.2Km    2024-04-19

236, Geumgok-ro, Gwonseon-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Himart - Buksuwon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 북수원점)

Himart - Buksuwon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 북수원점)

4.4Km    2024-04-19

4, Gyeongsu-daero 1008beon-gil, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Olive Young - Suwon Sungkyunkwan Univ Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 수원성대)

Olive Young - Suwon Sungkyunkwan Univ Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 수원성대)

4.4Km    2024-04-19

2128, Seobu-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Innisfree - Suwon Sungkyunkwan Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 수원성대)

Innisfree - Suwon Sungkyunkwan Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 수원성대)

4.5Km    2024-04-19

2129-1, Seobu-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Suwon Museum (수원박물관)

Suwon Museum (수원박물관)

4.5Km    2025-05-22

265 Changnyong-daero, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-228-4150

Locaed in Iui-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon Museum has one basement floor and two above-ground floors, spanning over an area of 6,535 ㎡. Suwon Museum consists of two main exhibition halls, Suwon Museum of History and Calligraphy Museum of Korea, showcasing approximately 48,000 relics, and a planned exhibition hall for special occasions and exhibitions.

Suwon Museum of History recreates a scene of Yeongdong Market Street during the1960s. Children can learn and get secondhand experience of what Suwon was like in the past while adult visitors can reminisce the old times.

Calligraphy Museum of Korea is the first calligraphy museum built by a local government. The museum houses Korea's significant calligraphy works. The hall features a spacious area and its display cases are designed with cutting edge technology to highlight the relics on display. Exhibited collections include geumseokmun (metal writing), beopseo (calligraphic specimen of renowned artists of the past), works of renowned calligraphers during the Joseon dynasty, eopil (the writings of Kings), seogan (letters), works of renowned contemporary calligraphers, and more. Also, a planned exhibition hall holds exhibitions with specific themes every year. In addition, the museum offers educational programs for visitors as well as large scale calligraphy events for the general public.

Puksuwon Spaplex (북수원온천)

Puksuwon Spaplex (북수원온천)

4.5Km    2025-05-21

2139 Seobu-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Puksuwon Spaplex offers a relaxing escape for visitors with its spacious spa area and natural hot spring water. The facility uses alkaline water with a pH of 9.25. This mineral-rich spring water contains calcium, potassium, sulfuric acid, and iron, which are beneficial for relieving muscle pain, neuralgia, and skin conditions. The spa features various facilities, including hinoki baths, hot and cold springs, dry and ice saunas, a forest bathing room, a family lounge, and a restaurant, providing the perfect environment for visitors to unwind and relax.

Sambuja Galbi Woncheon Branch (삼부자갈비 원천점)

4.5Km    2025-01-22

335 Jungbu-daero, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Since 1983, this restaurant has upheld the tradition of Suwon wanggalbi. The galbi here is grilled over charcoal, adding a rich, smoky depth to the meat’s flavor. A variety of flavorful side dishes accompany the meal, including gejang (marinated crab), enhancing the dining experience.

Four Seasons Healing Farm (포시즌힐링팜)

4.6Km    2025-02-04

316-25 Seosuwon-ro 594beon-gil, Gwonseon-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Four Seasons Healing Farm is an experiential therapeutic farm where the whole family can enjoy various agricultural activities while also resting and refreshing. Potato scavenger hunts, seasonal pot planting, turtle feeding, and photo sessions are available, and the indoor farm allows visitors to enjoy these activities regardless of the weather. There is also a rabbit feeding area, and an indoor sand playground where children can have fun before and after programmed classes.

Firefly Restroom (반딧불이화장실)

Firefly Restroom (반딧불이화장실)

4.7Km    2019-10-31

166, Gwanggyosan-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-228-2259

In honor of the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan, Suwon adopted the idea of ‘restrooms with culture’- building beautiful, clean, brand new bathrooms at main tourist sites around the city. The Firefly Restroom, located near the Gwanggyo Reservoir, is the most beautiful of them all. It features a tunnel for the handicapped, a ceiling which filters light, a simple interior, a coffee vending machine, and a rest area.